As your text states, anyone can put anything on the Web. To evaluate the quality of Web sites, we can think in terms of five criteria for evaluating the credibility of websites. As stated in your lecture, they are:

Authority

Accuracy

Accuracy

Objectivity

Objectivity

Currency

Currency

Coverage

Coverage

Why You Can't Cite Wikipedia in My Class?" by Neil L. Waters. 

Then, go to

Then, go to http://www.wikipedia.org and type in the word, "wikipedia" to learn exactly what Wikipedia is.

Keeping in mind our five criteria of authority, accuracy, objectivity, currency and coverage, why do you think that Professor Waters

Keeping in mind our five criteria of authority, accuracy, objectivity, currency and coverage, why do you think that Professor Waters does not allow students to cite Wikipedia for assignments in his class?